22 Aralık 2013 Pazar

Best Ten Healthcare Quotes For 2013

2013Logo1This listing is by no means thorough  it’s just a listing of ten estimates I heard (or noticed) all through the year that manufactured me grab a keyboard.


The 11th quote is a straggler that I missed from my listing final yr (right here), but felt it warranted inclusion this 12 months.


#one  When it comes to health, your zip code issues much more than your genetic code.” Dr. Tony Iton – The California Endowment Overall health Journalism Fellowships 2013 [as tweeted by @taralohan right here at #cehjf13]


#2 I believe the biggest issue with healthcare nowadays is not its price – which is a huge difficulty – but for all that cash, it’s not an expression of our humanity.” Jonathan Bush – CEO, athenahealth athenahealth at the CommonWell Well being Alliance Press Conference @ HIMSS13 [Video right here]


#three “Don’t come to us telling us you can upload [information] into our electronic medical record. We do not necessarily want it there … our doctors don’t want it all there. They really really don’t want to know how considerably workout every single of their patients is acquiring on a daily basis they just really do not have time to procedure all of that.” Christine Folck – Lead Innovation Designer, Kaiser Permanente [as quoted in mobihealthnews report July 9, 2013 here]


#4 “If we’re going to get individuals to put on sensors, they both have to be gorgeous or invisible.” Sonny Vu – Founder/CEO of Misfit Wearables [Rock Health Innovation Summit here]


#5 “More than 50 % (of our MinuteClinic individuals) are efficiently medically homeless. Sufferers at MinuteClinic did as properly or greater than individuals taken care of in standard main care settings, yet price was forty to 80 percent reduce than in other settings.” Andrew J. Sussman, MD – President, MinuteClinic and Senior Vice President/Associate CMO, CVS Caremark CVS Caremark [Harvard"s 1st Forum on Healthcare Innovation Report  PDF right here]


#six  – If you think about how healthcare is delivered, it is on an ad hoc basis. An individual comes into a hospital, a person comes into a pharmacy, an individual comes into a medical professional. But past those touchpoints, the sufferers are on their very own. There’s no actual continuity of care.” Christopher A. Viehbacher – CEO, Sanofi Sanofi [Harvard"s 1st Forum on Healthcare Innovation Report  PDF here]


#seven “We have to be really mindful not to blame the individuals. A whole lot of the conversation [about patient engagement] has been, how do we get them to do things? To me, that is not engagement.” Victor Montori, MD Director of Healthcare Delivery Research and Professor of Medication at Mayo Clinic University of Medication [in his closing keynote at MedCity"s ENGAGE event as reported by MedCity here]


#eight “80% of wellness apps are abandoned inside of two weeks.” Marco Della Torre  VP of Item Science, Basis Science, Inc. (7th Annual USC Entire body Computing Conference here)


#9 [referencing the rollout of Healthcare.gov]  the reality is it didn’t happen in the very first month, the 1st six weeks, in a way that was at all acceptable. And considering that I’m in charge, clearly, we screwed it up.” President Obama  December 20th Press Conference (Washington Post transcript here)


#ten – The ACA is an ugly patch on an ugly system – and I don’t feel it’s really worth mentioning in the context of price or good quality transparency.” Uwe E. Reinhardt – Professor of Political Economic climate at Princeton University from his presentation at The National Summit on Health Care Value, Price and High quality Transparency (right here)


This year’s “extra” track is actually from a PBS Frontline segment that 1st aired in June of last year. I had event to observe the broadcast once more a few weeks in the past – and regret not including some reference to the quote (or show) in 2012. It genuinely does highlight how important dentistry is in the lives (and long term) of our kids – and then also the larger effect of dentistry on our healthcare method as a whole.


#11  “There are virtually 1 million Americans who visit the emergency room every year simply because of dental soreness at a cost that runs into the hundreds of hundreds of thousands.” Miles O’Brien – Science Correspondent, PBS NewsHour (from the Frontline Section – Dollars and Dentists, June, 2012 right here)



Best Ten Healthcare Quotes For 2013

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